- Creator:
- Furgerson, Samuel
- Published / Created:
- 1809-1811
- Call Number:
- WA MSS 207
- Image Count:
- 104
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Map digitized at high resolution.
- Description:
- A daily journal of the voyage of the brig Otter, commanded by Samuel Hill from Boston to the Alaskan coast by way of the Sandwich Islands. Samuel Furgerson describes places visited, natives, and trade with the Indians, particularly along the Alaskan coast and Queen Charlotte Islands. The last entry comes from Thanikyloo Bay. The map, which is in color, shows the path of the brig Otter along the Northwest Coast of America., Gift of William Robertson Coe., Original binding., and Samuel Furgerson: ship's carpenter on trading voyage to the Pacific Northwest.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Hawaii--Description and travel, Northwest Coast of North America--Maps, Northwest, Pacific--Maps, Pacific Coast (Alaska)--Description and travel, Pacific Coast (B.C.)--Description and travel, and Queen Charlotte Islands (B.C.)--Description and travel
- Subject (Name):
- Hill, Samuel and Otter (Brig)
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America--Alaska, Indians of North America--British Columbia, Seafaring life, Seamen--United States, and Voyages and travels--History--19th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Journal of a voyage from Boston to the North-West Coast of America
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